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LG G Pad 7.0 LTE Motherboard Replacement

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  1. LG G Pad 7.0 LTE Motherboard Replacement, Removing the Back Cover: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Power off your device before beginning the battery replacement (hold the button with the red marker until the device prompts you to power it off, then tap "Power Off").

    • Be wary of the front screen and SIM Card while tearing down the device.

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  2. LG G Pad 7.0 LTE Motherboard Replacement: step 2, image 1 of 1
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    • Put on an Anti-Static Wrist Strap to prevent damage to sensitive electrical components (optional).

    • To separate the frame from the cover, pry between the screen and the cover using a plastic prying tool.

    • Begin at the top left of the device to avoid damaging the motherboard and work your way around the perimeter of the screen.

    • When you pry your device open, be wary of the volume rockers, motherboard, and camera. These components are delicate and can be sensitive to static electricity.

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  3. LG G Pad 7.0 LTE Motherboard Replacement, Motherboard: step 3, image 1 of 1

    • Disconnect the battery connector by prying it upwards (red marker).

    • Be careful not to damage it while doing so.

    • Remove the ribbon cables by prying them upwards with a plastic pry tool ).

    • Do not bend the cable or connector as they are fragile.

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  5. LG G Pad 7.0 LTE Motherboard Replacement: step 4, image 1 of 1

    • There is a light adhesive holding the camera in the device.

    • Using tweezers or a small plastic pry tool gently pull or pry the camera out of the device.

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  6. LG G Pad 7.0 LTE Motherboard Replacement: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Pry the audio jack from the device using a spudger.

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  7. LG G Pad 7.0 LTE Motherboard Replacement: step 6, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the 7 Black 3mm PH0 screws from the motherboard (red markers).

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  8. LG G Pad 7.0 LTE Motherboard Replacement: step 7, image 1 of 1

    • Remove the Motherboard.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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